Some influential figures of the cinema world are tentatively exploring a loosening of bans on cell phones during select screenings, refueling the ever-controversial debate of movie theater etiquette.
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Tags: apps, digital media, exhibition, film, industry, movie theaters, smartphones, texting
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If Atmos or a similar system were to become the industry standard, questions arise as to how its potential aesthetic might shape the way films sound and look.
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Tags: Aesthetics, Digital Cinema Package, Digital Surround Sound, Disney, Dolby Atmos, Dreamworks, film sound, movie theaters, sound studies
Posted in Film, Technology | 5 Comments »
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: BitTorrent, books, box office, digital music, e-books, Facebook, gaming, Hollywood, marketing strategies, movie theaters, Netflix, Pandora, politics, porn, social media, Sony, Spotify, tax credits, television, Twitter, Warner Bros.
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | Comments Off on What Are You Missing? November 4-17
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: Academy Awards, Amazon, Apple, Disney, e-books, gaming, internet, internet radio, iPad, Iranian cinema, mobile technology, movie theaters, music, Netflix, Pandora, Redbox, Sony, streaming, technology, television, UltraViolet, Universal Music Group, Verizon, video on demand
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | 1 Comment »
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: apps, Cannes, copyright, e-readers, Facebook, Google, magazines, mobile technology, movie theaters, music, newspapers, Pandora, piracy, politics, social media, Spotify, television, Twitter
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | Comments Off on What Are You Missing? May 13-26
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: Academy Awards, Blu-ray, books, canada, digital distribution, digital media, documentary, DVD, e-readers, gaming, Google, Hollywood, Microsoft, mobile technology, movie theaters, privacy, search engines, television, YouTube
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | Comments Off on What Are You Missing? Apr 29-May 12
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: Apple, box office, digital media, DVDs, e-books, independent, internet, magazines, mobile gaming, mobile technology, movie theaters, music, Netflix, piracy, porn, television, Twitter, Xbox
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | Comments Off on What Are You Missing? March 18-31
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Tags: Apple, Blockbuster, China, cloud services, digital distribution, digital music, distribution, DVDs, Facebook, gaming, Google, Hollywood, independent, iPad, Lionsgate, movie theaters, Netflix, Pinterest, porn, social gaming, social media, Spotify, streaming, television, UltraViolet, video on demand
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | Comments Off on What Are You Missing? Feb 12-March 3
This year posed a strongly economic undercurrent to the Oscar's traditional nostalgia.
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Tags: cinema, Hollywood, movie theaters, oscars
Posted in Award Winning, Columns | Comments Off on Award Winning: The 84th Annual Academy Awards
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Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | Comments Off on What Are You Missing? January 15-28
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: Amazon, AOL, AT&T, cloud services, Facebook, film, film festivals, Google, Hollywood, internet, iTunes, movie theaters, music, Netflix, newspapers, social media, Sony, Spotify, television, Tribune Co., Twitter, United Kingdom, video games, video on demand
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | Comments Off on What Are You Missing? Nov 13-26
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: advertising, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Hollywood, independent, internet, iTunes, magazines, marketing, movie theaters, MPAA, music, Netflix, piracy, ratings, social media, Spotify, television, Tumblr, Twitter, video games, video on demand
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | 1 Comment »
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: 3D, Amazon, AOL, Apple, cloud services, digital media, Facebook, film festivals, Google, Hollywood, Lionsgate, movie theaters, music, MySpace, Netflix, streaming, summer blockbusters, television, Tumblr, Twitter, video games, video on demand, Wal-mart, Yahoo
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | 2 Comments »
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | 2 Comments »
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: Amazon, AOL, Blockbuster, censorship, cloud services, digital music, file sharing, film festivals, Google, indie cinema, internet, movie theaters, music, Netflix, piracy, streaming, television, video games, VOD, wga
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